What is Strategic Default?

Desperate times may call for desperate measures strategic defaults are just one of them. According to the Wall Street Journal “A new report estimates that nearly one in five mortgage defaults through the first half of 2009 were “strategic,” where borrowers who appeared to have the capacity to pay their mortgages stopped doing so.”

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